Wildfires in Pennington County

South Dakota

Fire-weather risk today

Very low

tomorrow: Very low · rising ↑

Fires in 2026

14 total since 2026

Area burned 2026

1.0 ha

from official WFIGS perimeters

Air quality now

Good

EAQI 15· PM2.5 1.7 µg/m³ · includes wildfire smoke

Fire-weather and air-quality figures are modelled at state level (cell-44:-103) — not per county. Fire counts, perimeters and areas below are per county, from official records.

Fires by year

First season on record — year-over-year comparisons appear as we accumulate history.

Fire history

Fall Draw · Wildfire 19/09/2026· 3 h › Farm · Wildfire 14/09/2026· 0 h › Beretta · Wildfire 13/09/2026· 1.0 ha· 39 h › Bigfoot · Wildfire · Human 07/09/2026· 1 h › Reptile · Wildfire · Natural 23/08/2026· 51 h › Hanson · Wildfire 17/08/2026· 1 h › Dry Grass · Wildfire · Human 08/08/2026· 954 h › Elkhorn · Wildfire 01/08/2026· 14 h › Blackberry · Wildfire 31/07/2026· 4 h › Bigly · Wildfire 30/07/2026· 122 h › Duhamel · Wildfire 29/07/2026· 51 h › Spring · Wildfire 26/07/2026· 24 h › Ditch · Wildfire 25/07/2026· 3 h › 2026 Crew Overhead Support · Wildfire 22/07/2026· 72 h ›

Incident records from NIFC/WFIGS (public domain). Fire-weather risk is our own estimate (Canadian FWI on Open-Meteo forecasts), not an official warning — for those see your National Weather Service office. In an emergency call 911.